Dragon Ball Episode 138
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| The Puzzling Man, Shen | |||
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| Air Date | 14 December 1988 (Fuji TV) | ||
| Opening | Mystical Adventure! | ||
| Eyecatch | 2nd Eyecatch | ||
| Ending | I'll Give You Romance | ||
| Episode Data | |||
| Chapters |
Dragon Ball Chapter 173 Dragon Ball Chapter 174 | ||
| TV Rating | 18.2% | ||
| Format | 4:3 (NTSC) | ||
| Main Staff Credits | |||
| Scenario | Toshiki Inoue | ||
| Art | Tatsuo Yamamoto | ||
| Animation | Yukio Ebisawa | ||
| Director | Daisuke Nishio | ||
| FUNimation English Dub | |||
| Title | The Mysterious Hero | ||
| Air Date | 3 November 2003 (Toonami) | ||
| FUNimation English Subs | |||
| Title | Shen: Man of Mystery | ||
| Subtitles | Clyde Mandelin | ||
| Sub Debut | Piccolo Jr. Saga Part 2 | ||
| Release Date | 19 August 2003 | ||
"The Puzzling Man, Shen" is the one hundred and thirty-eighth episode of the Japanese animated television series Dragon Ball. The episode first aired in Japan on Fuji TV on 14 December 1988, receiving a ratings share of 18.2%. It was written by Toshiki Inoue and directed by Daisuke Nishio.
Synopsis
Beginning to be pushed back by Ma Junior, Kuririn fires a Kamehameha to turn things around!! But Kuririn sportsmanly admits his defeat after Ma Junior uses a Zanzōken to dodge his Kamehameha and knocks him into the arena. And thus the fourth match begins, between Yamcha and Shen! Yamcha comes at Shen, underestimating him, but his attacks are dodged and he takes damage. Furthermore, when he prompts Shen to attack, he gets hit with an intense blow! Shen's true abilities are finally becoming clear!!
Cast
The following table provides the cast as credited in the original Japanese broadcast.
Main Staff
The following list provides the main staff responsible for the production of this episode as credited in this specific episode's ending credits.
- Scenario: Toshiki Inoue
- Director (Storyboard): Daisuke Nishio
- Animation Supervisor: Yukio Ebisawa
- Art Director: Tatsuo Yamamoto
- Key Animation: Yukio Ebisawa, Mari Tominaga, Hiroshi Takeuchi
- Special Effects: Kazuya Sakurada
- Assistant Director: Tatsuya Orime
- Production Progression: Akihiko Yamaguchi
Music
The following table is a scene-by-scene account of the musical tracks used in this episode. The background music is composed by Shunsuke Kikuchi, and our in-house K-catalogue numbers apply to tracks composed or arranged by him.
None of the background music (BGM) tracks have official titles, but the officially-released tracks generally do have official catalogue numbers, which are prefaced by letters other than K. These are included in the "Catalogue/Title" column. The documentation and scene descriptions are adapted from The Suburbs of kenisu's Magicant.[1]
| Dragon Ball Episode 138: Shunsuke Kikuchi OST | ||||
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| Catalogue | Scene | Catalogue/Title | Tonality | Releases |
| OP | Opening | Mystical Adventure! (TV Size) |
F Minor | Daizenshuu 2:1 |
| K-512 | Recap | M511 | A♭+ | Daizenshuu 2:24(c) |
| U-706 | 武 | U-706 | None | Unreleased |
| K-24 | Title Card | C3 | F Minor | Daizenshuu 2:14(a) |
| K-601 | Piccolo vs Kuririn | K-601 | Unreleased | |
| K-317 | Kuririn attacks | M308 | A˚7 | Daizenshuu 2:21(c) |
| K-608 | Piccolo attacks | K-608* | F Minor | Unreleased |
| K-143 | Piccolo grabs Kuririn | K-143 | C-9 | |
| K-421 | Kuririn rebounds | K-421 | F Minor | |
| K-107 | Muten Rōshi's memories | K-107 | F Major | |
| K-510 | Piccolo recalculates | M510 | F Minor | Daizenshuu 2:25(c) |
| K-13 | Eyecatch A | C2B-2 | Daizenshuu 2:19(e) | |
| K-12 | Eyecatch B | C4 | Daizenshuu 2:23(e) | |
| K-77 | Goku studies Shen | K-77 | Unreleased | |
| K-621 | Shen attacks | K-621* | ||
| K-78 | Rōga Fū-Fū Ken | K-78 | ||
| K-148 | Who is Shen?! | K-148 | C7 | |
| ED | Ending | I'll Give You Romance (TV Size) |
E♭ Major | Daizenshuu 2:27 |
| K-23 | Next Episode Preview | M23 | F Minor | Daizenshuu 2:26(c) |
The opening song "Mystical Adventure!" is performed by Hiroki Takahashi, and the ending song "I'll Give You Romance" is performed by Ushio Hashimoto.
External Links
References
- ↑ "The DragonBall BGM Daizenshuu" (11 June 2008). The Suburbs of kenisu's Magicant. Retrieved: 30 June 2019.
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